Godihal Jagir - Shorapur, Yadgir
Godihal Jagir is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Khanapur.s.h. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Godihal Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Godihal Jagir is 621060. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.43 hectares and falls under the 585290 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Godihal Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Godihal Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Godihal Jagir village had a total population of 329 people, including 171 males and 158 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.23%, with male literacy at 60.14% and female literacy at 48.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 85 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Godihal Jagir
Godihal Jagir is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaudimatti | West | 1.68 km |
| Shalgi | South | 2.49 km |
| Kumbarpeth | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Kagarhal | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Khanapur - | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Chandlapur | East | 3.50 km |
| Havinhal | West | 3.91 km |
| Venkatapur | North | 4.05 km |
| Kupgal | East | 4.89 km |
| Rajapur (d) | West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Godihal Jagir
Public transport in the Godihal Jagir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shorapur to Godihal Jagir is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Godihal Jagir is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Godihal Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Godihal Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Godihal Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Godihal Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Godihal Jagir
Where is Godihal Jagir located?
Godihal Jagir village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Godihal Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Godihal Jagir is Khanapur.s.h..
What is the pincode of Godihal Jagir?
The pincode of Godihal Jagir is 585290.
What is the population of Godihal Jagir?
Godihal Jagir had a total population of 329, including 171 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Godihal Jagir?
Godihal Jagir had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Godihal Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godihal Jagir was 54.23%. Male literacy was 60.14% and female literacy was 48.23%.